Montana (MT) Big Sky Bonus Past 30 Days Results
| Montana (MT) Big Sky Bonus Past 30 Day Winning Numbers | |
|---|---|
| From: SUN 09/22/24 ~ Thru: TUE 10/22/24 | |
MON 10/21/24 | 09-18-25-29-04 |
SUN 10/20/24 | 06-09-23-29-01 |
SAT 10/19/24 | 05-11-14-29-09 |
FRI 10/18/24 | 03-04-10-24-01 |
THU 10/17/24 | 01-08-29-31-15 |
WED 10/16/24 | 02-03-04-29-09 |
TUE 10/15/24 | 05-14-24-29-02 |
MON 10/14/24 | 03-05-19-22-06 |
SUN 10/13/24 | 12-14-25-30-16 |
SAT 10/12/24 | 09-22-24-30-14 |
FRI 10/11/24 | 11-19-23-26-03 |
THU 10/10/24 | 01-15-21-29-05 |
WED 10/09/24 | 02-04-08-23-12 |
TUE 10/08/24 | 11-12-18-29-12 |
MON 10/07/24 | 02-05-11-22-06 |
SUN 10/06/24 | 02-03-15-21-12 |
SAT 10/05/24 | 01-11-15-19-15 |
FRI 10/04/24 | 02-03-19-30-08 |
THU 10/03/24 | 01-06-09-14-15 |
WED 10/02/24 | 11-16-23-28-13 |
TUE 10/01/24 | 09-10-11-19-13 |
MON 09/30/24 | 04-20-23-27-14 |
SUN 09/29/24 | 01-16-27-29-02 |
SAT 09/28/24 | 02-13-16-31-04 |
FRI 09/27/24 | 02-07-10-17-07 |
THU 09/26/24 | 07-21-28-30-06 |
WED 09/25/24 | 06-15-22-24-07 |
TUE 09/24/24 | 11-20-26-31-03 |
MON 09/23/24 | 09-20-27-29-14 |
SUN 09/22/24 | 07-14-22-31-11 |
Montana (MT) Big Sky Bonus Lotto
History and Overview
Big Sky Bonus is an exclusive lottery game offered by the Montana Lottery, providing players with a unique combination of daily draws and progressive jackpots. Launched in 2017, Big Sky Bonus is a newer addition to the Montana Lottery lineup and stands out due to its affordable tickets, good odds, and an exciting feature that includes two ways to win: a main jackpot and a secondary “Bonus Number” prize. The jackpot starts at $2,000 and grows with each rollover until a player wins, making this game a popular choice for those looking for frequent opportunities to win big.
How to Play
1. Choose Your Numbers:
- Players select 4 numbers from a pool of 1 to 31.
- After selecting your 4 numbers, the lottery terminal automatically assigns a Bonus Number from a separate pool of 1 to 31.
- You can choose your own numbers or opt for a Quick Pick, where the numbers are randomly selected by the terminal.
2. Wager Amount:
- Each play costs $2, which gives players a shot at the jackpot and additional prizes, including those related to the Bonus Number.
3. Multi-Draw Option:
- Players can opt to play their numbers for up to 24 consecutive draws by selecting the Multi-Draw option. This allows you to participate in multiple upcoming draws without having to purchase tickets for each draw.
Draw Time
Pick 4 Midday draws take place every day:
- Draw Days: The game is drawn every day of the week.
- Draw Time: The midday draw occurs at 12:45 PM Central Time (CT).
- Ticket Cut-off: Ticket sales for the midday draw close at 12:45 PM CT on draw days.
Prize Structure
The prize structure for Pick 4 Midday depends on the play type and the amount wagered:
Straight: Match all 4 numbers in exact order.
- Prize for a $1 wager: $6,000.
- Prize for a $0.50 wager: $3,000.
Box: Match all 4 numbers in any order.
- 4-Way Box: (1 unique number, 3 repeating numbers):
- $1 wager: $1,500, $0.50 wager: $750.
- 6-Way Box: (2 pairs of repeating numbers):
- $1 wager: $1,000, $0.50 wager: $500.
- 12-Way Box: (2 repeating numbers, 2 unique numbers):
- $1 wager: $500, $0.50 wager: $250.
- 24-Way Box: (All numbers are unique):
- $1 wager: $250, $0.50 wager: $125.
- 4-Way Box: (1 unique number, 3 repeating numbers):
Straight/Box: Offers a combination payout if you win both ways (Straight and Box).
- The prize amount varies based on wager and the number combination chosen.
Combo: Plays all possible Straight combinations of the selected numbers.
- Example: A 4-number combo covers all possible exact order outcomes.
1-Off: Win if one or more digits are one number higher or lower than the winning numbers.
- Prize for $1 wager: $1,500, for $0.50 wager: $750.
Odds of Winning
The odds of winning in the Pick 4 Midday Lotto depend on the play type:
- Straight: 1 in 10,000.
- 4-Way Box: 1 in 2,500.
- 6-Way Box: 1 in 1,667.
- 12-Way Box: 1 in 833.
- 24-Way Box: 1 in 417.
- 1-Off: 1 in 625.
Claiming Prizes
Players can claim their Pick 4 Midday prizes in the following ways:
Small Prizes (up to $600):
- Can be claimed at any Missouri Lottery retailer.
Larger Prizes (over $600):
- Must be claimed at a Missouri Lottery regional office or by mail with a completed claim form.
Jackpot Prizes:
- Jackpot prizes must be claimed in person at a Missouri Lottery regional office.
Prize Claiming Deadline:
- Players have 180 days from the date of the draw to claim their prizes.
Important Points
- Age Requirement: Players must be 18 years or older to purchase tickets and claim prizes.
- Cut-off Time: Tickets for the midday draw must be purchased by 12:45 PM CT on draw days.
- Taxation: Prizes over $5,000 are subject to federal and state tax withholding. The Missouri Lottery withholds 24% federal tax and 4% state tax on prizes over this amount.
Multi-Draw and Advance Play
Players who don’t want to miss any draws can use the Multi-Draw feature, which allows them to play the same numbers for up to 14 consecutive draws for both midday and evening draws.
Conclusion
The Missouri Pick 4 Midday game offers players a flexible and straightforward way to win cash prizes, with multiple ways to play and various prize tiers. Whether you’re aiming for the $6,000 top prize with a Straight bet or prefer a Box play with better odds, Pick 4 provides ample opportunities to win. With twice-daily draws and multiple wager options, it’s a popular choice for Missouri lottery players looking for excitement and potential rewards.
Montana Lottery Time Schedule
| (GMT-7:00) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lottery | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| Montana Cash | 8:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |||||
| Big Sky Bonus | 7:30 PM | 7:30 PM | 7:30 PM | 7:30 PM | 7:30 PM | 7:30 PM | 7:30 PM |